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Olivia Piana to run Blackfish Performance SUP Camp in Squamish, British Columbia

21 Jun 2023

Olivia Piana to run Blackfish Performance SUP Camp in Squamish, British Columbia

Blackfish Performance Camps return to Howe Sound! The next three three-day highly-focused SUP training camp organised by the Blackfish Paddles team will be held on 4-6 August 2023 in Squamish, B.C. Canada and led by three time World SUP Champion, Wingfoil Race World Champion and all-round waterwoman Olivia Piana. “I am super excited to announce […]

Conquer The Vedder 2023: Blackfish Paddles are the Official Paddle Partner of the Canadian multisport race

5 Mar 2023

Conquer The Vedder 2023: Blackfish Paddles are the Official Paddle Partner of the Canadian multisport race

Coast Mountain Trail Running (CMTR), organisers of trail running events in coastal British Columbia, Canada, have announced a new paddle partnership with Blackfish Paddles for the second edition of the Conquer the Vedder 2023 event held on 27 and 28 May 2023. “Based in Squamish, BC, Blackfish Paddles are one of the top SUP paddle […]

‘SUNOVA mirrors our values’: Interview with Canadian SUP Explorer Norm Hann

7 Nov 2022

‘SUNOVA mirrors our values’: Interview with Canadian SUP Explorer Norm Hann

There are stories that resonate strongly showing another dimension of stand-up paddleboarding. The focused, purpose-driven ones that demonstrate the versatility of our sport transcending the competitive and “lifestyle” aspects of it. It was 2019 when we first talked with Norm Hann, Ocean Athlete, SUP Coach, Wildlife Advocate and Founder of a guiding company Norm Hann […]

From Blackfish Downwind Camp to the launch of a new SUP coaching platform: Check out what Lincoln Dews does next!

20 Apr 2022

From Blackfish Downwind Camp to the launch of a new SUP coaching platform: Check out what Lincoln Dews does next!

With an uncompromising knack for the extreme and “coming from a family with four generations of grassroots watermen”, Lincoln Dews is the pro athlete to watch. Ahead of one of his biggest challenges to date, Yukon Double (Lincoln will take on two of the longest and most gruelling paddling races on the planet, The Yukon […]

Mental State in Long Distance with Jason Bennett

28 Aug 2017

Mental State in Long Distance with Jason Bennett

In a clip recorded in Squamish, British Columbia, and edited by Kelsey Thompson over the course of the 32km Indian Arm Challenge (Granite Falls), Canadian rider Jason Bennett discusses the mental state required for long distance races. During long distance, being physically prepared is important, but at some point, your mental state becomes the decisive factor.

Iceburg SUP session near Squamish, Canada

1 Aug 2016

Iceburg SUP session near Squamish, Canada

Here is a little video of one adventurous Stand Up Paddler taking in an Iceburg near Squamish, British Columbia in Canada. Filmed by Alex Ratson with the help of his drone, this short film shows what it’s like to SUP in Canada! Youtube Description : When its to hot to climb down in the valley and motivation is […]